2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (376 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 83 kg more than 2001 Dodge Viper.
Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Viper (620 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2001 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2001 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Viper | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 620 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |